The Locals (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2003, The Locals is a horror and mystery film directed by Greg Page, running about 88 minutes. “They're Dying To Meet You” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Two best friends, Grant and Paul, hita country road for a night of fun, but unfortunately take a short cut to their fate...where they meet the Locals.

Who’s in it. The Locals stars Johnny Barker as Grant, Dwayne Cameron as Paul, Kate Elliott as Kelly and Aidee Walker as Lisa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Locals has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Locals page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Locals tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Locals (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Locals change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Locals worth watching?
The Locals holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Locals?
The Locals stars Johnny Barker, Dwayne Cameron, Kate Elliott, Aidee Walker and Paul Glover.
When was The Locals released?
The Locals was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.